The WBHRC noted that the police had failed to do its duty to maintain law and order in the University.

A State Crime Records Bureau-backed report has termed West Bengal the source point for child trafficking within the country.

Enos Das Pradhan, one of the main leaders of the Gorkahland State Joint Action Committee (GSJAC), Wednesday resigned from the organisation.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reached out to the people in the hills and appealed to maintain peace.

A judicial commission set up to probe into the incident began recording statements of victims'' family members Wednesday.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said her government would not allow disruption of normal life in the name of bandhs.

The management of West Bengal-based Priya Biscuit company Friday claimed to have received extortion calls.

Mamata magic: GJM gives in to DIDI''s Demand; also agrees to bipartite talks with state.

The original text of Rabindra nath Tagore's nomination for the prestigious award was displayed publicly in India for the first time Friday.

Suspended TMC MP Kunal Ghosh appeared before the Bidhannagar police commissionerate yet again.

A youth was beaten to death Friday when he allegedly went to extort money at Dubrajpur near Burdwan town, the police said.

Sons of former food minister and senior Forward Bloc leader Kalimuddin Shams Saturday resigned from the Forward Bloc alleging corruption in the party.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reiterated her stand on undivided Bengal and said the hills would remain an integral part of the state.

Slams Mamata, says no backtracking on statehood demand

Areas of Howrah and Hooghly and Contai in East Midnapore are still inundated.

Land acquisition act : 'TMC does not support forcible acquisition''

The state government will give Rs 4,200 as compensation to the families affected by the floods last week.

Even the Nobel Committee in 1913 had observed that the actual significance of Tagore''s works can be understood in a limited way.

The international sportsman met children of St James School who teach underprivileged children from nearby slums.

A TTE of Brahmaputra Mail was detained Monday by GRP personnel for allegedly outraging the modesty of a woman passenger.

BJP Tuesday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of not providing adequate security for Narendra Modi''s Hunkar Rally.

A Murshidabad court Tuesday extended the period of interim bail for Union Minister of State for Railways, Adhir Chowdhury until November 16.

West Bengal may pitch in for the inclusion of another 1,000 gram panchayats under the ISGPproject funded by the World bank.

Firm''s land, buildings next: Justice Sen panel member.

Veteran leader and CPM MLA Abdur Rezzak Mollah yet again embarrassed his party when he criticised the Left and congratulated the ruling Trinamool Congress over introducing women empowerment schemes.

In order to check the spiralling prices of vegetables, especially potatoes, in the state, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday imposed a ban on their export.

A group of farmers, numbering about 200, Thursday stalled a residential project of the Tata group.

The Election Commission officials confirmed receiving the report.

Dissident Trinamool Congress MP Somen Mitra Friday said he has decided to leave the party and go back to Congress.

Only a five to ten percent are intrested in getting their Aadhar number linked to their bank accounts.

A woman sub-inspector of police has alleged that she was molested by the officer-in-charge of Ballygunge police station in the metropolis here.

The CAB has decked up the stadium facade and interior with Tendulkar''s posters and cut-outs.

The election to elect the CEO of the GTA will be held on November 6 and the name will be announced the same day," said Harka Bahadur Chetri, GJM MLA.

The Commission has directed the DIG of Presidency Range to get a probe conducted in the the incident.

The order has driven the normally abundant Jyoti potato virtually out of currency. Traders say the economics just doesn''t work out.

The government has taken this initiative following a directive from the Union Home Ministry.

This is the first time Mahapatra would approach a court personally over the issue.

District primary school chairperson Mina Ghosh said there were no possibility of Mukherjee''s transfer as of now.

The mood, however, was a lot more business-like in the Indian camp as the team prepared for the two-match test series.

The TMC donated Rs 41 crore to close to 2,400 para clubs this year with most of them receiving Rs 2 lakh each.

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde Wednesday ruled out SPG cover for BJP''s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

Cold storages release 5,000 tonne against demand of 12,000 tonne, CPM says crisis fuelled by TMC govt for petty gains.

Birbhum Superintendent of Police C Sudhakar conceded that the rape incident took place three days ago.

GJM had supported BJP''s Jaswant Singh during the 2009 Lok Sabha polls.

Govt will provide Rs 80 lakh for setting up a rice mill in a block in the Junglemahal area while the amount for other blocks is Rs 55 lakh.

Sinha said even Nitish Kumar''s model of development in Bihar was good but cannot withstand the nation''s development needs.

"If the CM cannot explain the failure of the state government in implementing the Aadhaar project, she must apologise,'' Bhattacharya said.

Hearing a petition filed by the company, Justice Sanjib Banerjee directed that the state government should be added as a party in the case.

Sk Nazrul Haque, 59, has built a school, was actively involved in pulse polio campaign, and also imparts vocational training.

Callous 28-year-old forced to walk to hospital''s labour room on second floor, delivers on the way.